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Monaco Day Trip from Nice, France: 1 Day in Monte Carlo
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items Coming from Nice, trade beach clubs for Bentleys—this Monaco day trip hits superyachts, palace views, and Formula 1 turns in one perfectly packed route through Monte Carlo’s most iconic stops 🎰
Find the full travel guide here: destination195.com/destinations/monaco-day-trip-from-nice
Find the full travel guide here: destination195.com/destinations/monaco-day-trip-from-nice
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things to do in monte carlo 🏁
where to eat in monaco 🐙
things to do in monte carlo 🏁
discover the top opulent sites with 1 day in monaco. reading this list like an itinerary from the top down, experience the best of the second-smallest sovereign state!
on the way to the prince's palace, walk around av. de la quarantaine and head up the parking garage escalators to pass the monaco open air cinema and musée océanographique—explore marine sciences inside the museum or return in the evening to catch a ...
Musée Océanographique de Monaco
the home of the ruling grimaldi family since 1297 with a daily 11:55 AM changing of the guard ceremony open to the public for observation 👑
Prince's Palace of Monaco
after exiting the prince's palace, walk around the left side of the official souvenir shop to find stunning views over the port of fontvieille—and a free public restroom if you need it! 🪨
Port Fontvieille Viewpoint
the only deep-water port in monaco famous for hosting some of the world's most luxurious vessels, it naturally attracts high-profile visitors and yacht owners 🛥️
Port Hercules
the most iconic section of the monaco grand prix, the tightest turn in formula 1 requires precise driving skills and car control 🏎️
Fairmont Hairpin
a tribute to grace kelly, this garden symbolizes international friendship and cultural exchange by blending monegasque and japanese landscapes 🌸
Princess Grace Japanese Garden
arguably the most iconic landmark in monaco, this casino with a €17 fee to enter is only for tourists—locals are banned from gambling here lest they run into their neighbor at a table and cut a deal! 🎰
Casino de Monte-Carlo
where to eat in monaco 🐙
everywhere i ate during my day trip to monaco from nice, france – beginning at the top follows the order in which i hit each of the best restaurants in monte carlo.
an unassuming french bistro with carefully-plated meals reminiscent of fine dining—fresh seasonal produce is offered on a handwritten chalkboard menu drawn daily from chef alain’s inspiration 🥘
Le Petit Bar Monaco
a parisian brasserie on mediterranean soil, this iconic establishment has been frequented by celebrities and artists, monegasques and visitors for over 150 years indulging in a curated ode to french gastronomic tradition 🍖
Café de Paris Monte-Carlo